Polygala westii

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Polygala westii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Polygala
Species:
P. westii
Binomial name
Polygala westii

Polygala westii is a very rare plant species in the family Polygalaceae.[1][2] It is an annual herb which is 10 to 12 centimetres (3.9 to 4.7 in) tall and it produces green flowers. It is endemic to southern Africa.[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Polygala westii Exell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Bester, Stoffel Petrus; Paiva, Jorge (March 13, 2015). "The first records of Polygala westii (Polygalaceae) for South Africa (North-West Province) and a key to the southern African Polygala species in the Section Tetrasepalae". Phytotaxa. Magnolia Press. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.202.3.3. ISSN 1179-3163. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Polygala westii Exell". www.ville-ge.ch. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques Ville de Geneve. Retrieved June 12, 2020.